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ECdON QTY ENTEMS K H t H M i H ) t The Claekamae County Fair at Canby will be big- gar and better than ever t this year. f ' T The Inltrp'IM U I only Cleim Count , Nl'llr " 4 (t u news of a niolna County. I k ' ' - - - r- i n)Hl V IIOHTH VIAH-No. 2J. OlfWiON' (MTV, OKK(H)N I K'IDA V, .1 1 : N i : V, Vi. ESTABLISHED i860 OK DOCTORS IGNOR E HEALTH OFFICER ,.(..h.ianh or -regular" hf MiK.L 00 NOT HrCOGNIt , j A VAN OMAKlE CM WUIHWD HOyf, BlllEF - - - cm Wii'" Hrporti Will Co Dun I lo HUte Dcaid of Health UB n BOV BASEBALLFEATURE HBJMBR 0F CHAUTAUQUA 1.1 k in t II tin" Iim iiI doctors r'llur" kiIiimiI mil County mfmr van iirukic wnn la an I M 11H M lill licit HilllirilllV CVcll in( i,,u ,1 ).- uti- know 11 Hint tin' ,l i .1 .,' of tin' 1 itv, in Mux nmlcr In ,iih. (i ! front 1 1 r Cult In Whltr. wi1 rit.ill "' till' stale board lf ll' llllll, In ,u 11 piiMi of iKiinriiii' Mr. Vun r t i I IT liny M niiil nnil nun rillirr ,H - It llfflrllll'll till! RlUtl-IIH'Ut Hint 1 1 it nr I hn li y uli'l.i nx wiitt n in ( limlriK tlmia frutii III" htuli' tull Hi r- after ilm seven local iliwtora pri I" M'liil all aiiitlatlca. am h at ! all. Iilrtlia ami caaca of f nutiiiicoua 1 , itllv' l l' the atnto lioiinl it 11 l fAi t! r.iiiiih Ihit fiiiintv health otfl'i"r. 11 it..- mn!i law regulating lh ''" t..tt. i'f lii'ftlili liialrKla. -lh" Urnl ni,,i, 1 1 ' reports to lie ai'iil direct will Ik. Ih""i' i'f My, wlilrlt, OTortlliiK In Pill .i.lnpleil ty tli mil 11 1 v Ixmnl (if dr.tiiii. .' M i"' i iy "' nnii of the iiMi I'mlertakera, who. by law. ar.i .il ili'itilia niivn li'it tn iiruin ai.a Kith tlii doctors. alilioii!li l.itin In l' tin equal tcrma Willi 1 of tin' dispute. In 1. 1 iiT'in- tln-v i Tin- In ir V;m T ti. r- I-ri.irl;iiii.i r.il iilitnl' :i iiiM'tora il t nol recoirnlio liiak'e na health officer. in intuit v lii'itllli nf flier III . nniiity," unlit out' of tlii lo- i.nit Huliirluy evening 1 ni' iil Im iiiiI hi lii'ann una ni'rrwn mill nn iliiiV'Hlli 1 iillliot li' roiltitr lirntlli nffir. r ami rirot;nlii thrlr iIitImIhii iililH.ni'h lli IMitrkiiiiina roiinly rourt rWu'l in .iiimliil riioiIht In lila I'lni'.' " Tn" I litalrlana t'llivi an ohIh I'l'.ilh In n il inall(li'il to linlil tln poal I Ion. lliriMii:li link of iiliH'Blliili aloliK riTi.mi lima. Tin' rliilin Itint I lie re-iMihi'i- U not pi'raonnl III Ha It 11 1 tiro. Pr Vnn llraVIn wi'li'titin-a llto annul Ukiti l v th tliK'tora of tlio rival arltitol v4ill ntti'Uiiil tit forci' llirin to r'c noii' bint na tltn lii'itllli offlrer of tlio miaty, i ntimla to hrlliK Hi lion 7i I iimI thn tlnrlora In lli rlrt'tilt court In an ail' iiun to form ttii'iu to nuikn lliflr ri'iMirta to I1I111, If poaallili'. Tlio Htnt law provide n pi'iiully of a fine from I0 to $100. "I nin Klml tlmt tliliiKa tinvo tnktn llm turn tltoy lmv" anlil Dr. Vnn Uriikln Hnttiriliir. "With thn iloclora flvlnt; mi' aiich n cliiinrn na thlH, I ran 1'ilnK tlio iimttiT to nn Ihhiip: nm I rimnlv honltli offln-r or not. If I nm I'ninitv lii'itllli offlri'r, na I ant firmly runt Inrisl I nm, I will force tlicnn iloc turn lo ronipiilxn nic. lint on llm other luiiiil If 1 rniinot hold thla piHlllon nr I'liiillni: to thn atnto Inw, then I nm Kllllni: to quit. Whnt I want la thn Million lo tint qticHtloli." II una li'itrnril Saturday itlKht Hint . mi tlio nlvht of May 2N, the Clnclinnins Cniiiitv Mi'illral nHHiirlnllon mot In tlio imrlnrn of Iho ('miiini'rrliil cluh to con alilrr iho connlv hcnllh offlcnr, ninolK olhi r iIiIiikh. At Hint tlnio Or. M. V. Slrlrlilanil mil If IimI thoao ilnctora who w r. prcHcnt thnl lr. Cnlvln White lilii( thn P'liorta at'tit tllrwl to the Port In ml officii of thn b'tiiril Inaloml of Ihnmi'h thn enmity hi'illtll office, When mkitl ronccrniiiK HiIh tiii'i'llnn nnd rnn 1 iiilm thn atiinil of tho ItH'iil doc lnr. hr. Slrlrklanil n'pllcd Unit It wna "iiniii' of thn piihllc'B liiiKlncsa." nnd ri'diKi'ii to cither confirm or deny Iho report. Tlnil llm Incnl dorlors ltnvo never ahnwn Hiieh n nplrlt of co-operntlon 'Hli I1I111 na la ni'cesanry for tlio funo. Iohh of llm office, In tho Rtnloment of "r. Vnn lirnllii, "Thoy were nlwnys low In reiinrtliiK cnnliiKooiiR cnHoa mid In fllliiK their monthly Btntomeiita," "'Ii! Ir. Vnn Untitle. "Sovrnl of tho ilni'iiiM have In tho pnat mailed Hie re port in the county court, nddreaaed to the county hi'iiltli officer hut I hnvo iiliia received them without delay. "1 In t minor detalla of our relntlotiahlp 'in Hlmwn tho foelliiK of lllwlll that l" iniijorlty of tho phynlclnns havo nniniRi me,"' Kalnrdny was the laul day In which In file thn reporta, norordlnn to the riillim of tho county health honrd nnd at l(,Nt tlmo every doctnr'a nnd under . "i-..t8 report In the county wna In tho '1 il Vo iiHmn . f wti from OrcRon (Mty. Snturday 1 mninltiK thn henlth officer inquired from ono of the local undertakers why tils reports wore not In, nnd tho undor taW replied that the doctors were willed Inn tho reports and would Bend 'nim direct to Iho Btnte hoard. 8atur- ; artenioon tho report was affirmed "'Mnilier undertalter hut it was not u""l Bll lie live lllViixMi'ntinii una l,a. J.tlim It wns lenrnnd that Dr. White connected with tho affair. CI'ioiIIioiiiiiIh Inn,. f,,,,iii a dull Imll ullliK Unit IIuhIiiv A 11 huff, thn 'j )iim,M i. 1, Hi. l,o dij,,,,, i, , fri:i lila In. inn Hiind.iy ut M111111..I In w.ilkliiK lowiinl i imii m Mr. ttoii Ihrieii Ii Hie llinillillillm mini of din bin, hi rniilliiK In word f rmn Hum!)-, Aliulliir lhi".ry i, niTnlly enli r lalnnl Hint llm )nuiiK mini l otiiinliti i mill PI". Id nlili iiia nf Hi" m-iKlilior-IioihI I It I it k hn lunl aoiim ol, Ji rl In no I11K 'i fur a, iv froin hoiiiii If (in In Inn I"l Ii I a I, i, bla life. S i ri'iiiioii, lri. ti r, i alt lie anali'iieil for Hi" 1 lib Pie llii niy, ua It la K' i" r nil) iimli'iiitiio.l Ihat llm )oiiiik iniin'a Inline llf.' wni I'liilri'ly lmi'ty mid Hint the llilmimli Mliiliillni: wlili ll he li.nl wlih Ma ful hi r liefore h iivliiK w.ia nol M-rloua. It Ik fiuri'il, howetir. Hint 1 ;iiHin v limy have tukrii II lo hi arf, na lie la of 1111 .i '-i.il'ii(ly ai lialllve dlnpo-alllon, NATIONAL CAME WILL PLAY AN UNUOU ALLY PROMINENT PART IN PROGRAM REPUBLICANS ElfCI JVERDICT OF JURY IS 32-PACE BOOKLET JUST Off- PRESS Copy Will D 8tnt to Evtry Family In Clackamai County Active Cam paign of Publicity Will Oe Carrltd On, 3 CONNECTED VVTH FIRS'CEUBJIELDli; MASS MAKES ARREST FOLLOWING INDICTMENT 0Y GRAND JURY SEELING LIQUOR 10 MINORS, CHARGE Wllber. William Wither and D. Bar lih Are Releaaed on Ball Will Enter Plea In Cir cuit Court Monday J. Ulllier. William Wither, and II Unrlhli, mild to be the thri e In coulrol of the rYlure' cluh nt Mllwuul.le, were nrii'Hli'd Sntiirdiiy nlmtil noon by Sln-r- If K. T. Mhkm mid nu ll plnn-il under 1 1 mo Imll to iippi'iir In the circuit court Moiiilay innrnltik' lo nnawer the I'hurne of Kt'llliiK llipior to a minor. The three were indicted by the Kriind Jury after mi luveatlKittlon which la Bald to have extended over a period of rcvit.'iI tliiya, nnd In which a In me miiiihcr of per.toiia prominent In both ') Mllwnukle and I'orllimd opl'eiiri'd na w ltncai'a. I lie imlH tiiu nta were re turned Friday nnd a bench warrant 1b aued Hiilnrility mnrnlni; (or their nr real. 'I'll 'i rhnrKe cotiMlnla of bIx counta: aelliiiK llipior to Marlon HoffiDmi nnd Kater (iihaon on Muy It!, aelllim liquor lo tho aniiie Klrla on May 17, nnd aell Iiik Uqtinr to Marlon Hoffman on May I.H and n Kill n on May VJ. Although the anle nf liquor to the two Kirln on Muy IG and 17, Is made four counts, hut nun trip wna make, the party BtnylnK until nfter midnight, nccordliiK to the offlclnla. The clrla mimed In the com plaint niipenred before tho Krand jury IIS Wltllt'hHCH. County Attorney Unites ndmltted Saliirdny nlclit that the Brand jury wiih not through with the InveatlKittlous of the Milwaiikte club but would continue the cnae at tho next seasion allhoiiKl) he refused to even hint as to tho na ture of tho matter. oa VI BRAKLE READY FOR LEGAL BATTLE IGNORED HEALTH OFFICER 8AYS HE HAS POWERFUL BODIES BEHIND HIM IS E railn h f' CnI" J,,na 9- Tlle Co'0 Uire,,, yor'8 rlBl"K rft'"'y today and to h on iito l'rPnk t,,rouBh 1,8 ,",nlc(, sides Callfornla and' Arizona enfninv."1 ,u,n'lr'!l Santa Fe railroad emhlnJ rn,'!rtsr here an(l 'ar the en imnkn,, ;nts have held. The crest W? t w,"Ch caused by moun. tl s week n0t MDecte1 un"' late 0B8tlm!Llhou'' have hpen "''merged 1,10 Arizona side of the river. That hacked by tho OrcRon As sociation of OHtoopiilhs or even tho na tional aHiioclatlon, If necessary, ho would flKht tho local physicians through tho ltlphoHt courts to compel them to recoKiilo him as county health officer of Clackamas county, wns the statement made by County Health Officer .1. A. Van llraklo Mon day evening. "Wo are ready nnd anxious for the lepal I'lRht," Bald Dr. Van Hrnkle, "Iho stato association is behind mo and If It becomes necessary I feel sure that wo can secure aid from tho nntlonnl body. "nm now prcpnrliiR evidence which 1 will present to County Attorney Hod kos In a few days. I will attempt to brliiR action aRiilnst each doctor who has failed to file reportB and each enso which has not been filed will consti tute a count nKnlnst him. I am county health officer of Clackamas county un til the courts rule ngnlnst me, nnd If they rule for me, then I Bhnll compel every physician to respect and recog nize me as such." Tin-He are busy ilaya almill Willam ette Valley 'lirautainiiu In inl'iunrlera Itefore Hn- k In over I.',, (mil band muni. .'!.' jiK" hooklffa Jiml off the Km leiprlxe priHaeK, will be dlBlrlhiiled by Si cri'liiry Crnaa uud bla n xntHl nut h. It la Hie In t t-lit Ion of the illrerlora to fall nun of Hi en" booklela to every futility In i hii kiiiiina cmuily nnd to ilia rlhitl" nt lenat ri.'mo mimtiK Portland lenple who ure Inti-reated In the Cliiiu- auipiii. Tim ti'Kikli t Ihla year la iim nauiilly allrnctlve, not alone from a lyx.;raihli'al alainlpolnt, hut nlao for the fait Ihat It preaelils one of the blKKeat and liiat irofrnin ever pre piired. It la hftiiiiaomely iiHtrut"d wlih half tone I'licrnvliiKB of the talent nnd nlxo ahowa many of the attrac tive a'eiiea near and In the park. Fortunately the rumpled' litiaehull aclieilule wna prepared In time for pub Hint Ion In the booklet, the Inat team. Ctaekninna, kIimiIiik up Hiilurdiiy. The liiiaehnll aeries III In year promises to be II ii ii x nit 1 1 y lutiTi-alliiK aa the leaina chien repreaeiit five of Ctiirknimia coimty'a fnateat muuteiir oriiitnlznilnna. They are thn Cominerclul Club White Suit. ChiekiiiniiH. w hich won luat yenr'a n liiiiuit In the Chiiiilntiqiia serlea, the MnliiMn Klnra, the .MuekHhurK Urowna and r.i-tm iiila. The dully names wW be played follows: July Till Coinmercl.il Club White Him va. Clackmnna. July Nib Miilalla Stars va. Kslnruila July 'Jill- .Mack.tbiinc llrowns vs. Clittkamaa. July loth KHtacnda vs. Commerrinl Club. July llth Moialla 8tnrs vs. Macks Imrk' llrowns. July I. llh Clackamas va. Kstucndn. July llth Comnierclitl Club vs. Mo ialla Stars. July Kitlt MucksburK llrowns va. Katacadn. July Hilli Moialla vs. Clncknmns. July 17th Commercial Club vs. MacktburK Drowns. On tho two Inst days, Friday nnd Snturday the winners will piny. All thn teams nre evenly matched, hnvlriK won consistently this year. The base ball series promises lo bo entirely In kcepliiK with tho balance of the bin program. AmoiiR the features noted in the booklet nre thn Dixie Jubilee Singers, the Castle Square Entertainers; l.och- w llzky, the Itutsion exile: I'lattenburg, lecturer: Dr. u G. Herbert, lecturer; Ash Davis, cartoonist: the Chicago (ilec club, Ednin Eugenia l,owo, health lecturer; Dr. Thomas K. Green, lec turer; I.eo Mnynnrd Dnggy, lecturer; the Simpson college combined chor uses, of 40 voices; Div Fletcher Hu mnn, Nr Toon Chew, tho Chinese lec t'irer, who ninilo such a hit last year; Samuel Hill, good roads evangelist: Mattle Hnrdwlcko Jonen, reader, and many other features. In tho music depart menl. Professor George II. I'nrsons of Portland, with his 15-plece orchestra, will give two concerts dally. Mr. Stuart McGuIre of Portland, la to ho tho Chautauqua soloist. Prof. .1. H. Cowen will direct tho chorus work, nnd several well known artists of Portland will partici pate In tho proRrnms. The summer school classes nnd tho forum hours in which tho colleges of tho state will tnko part, seem to hnve been given un usual nttentlon nnd promise something out of the ordinary. The booklet an nounces a bigger display of fireworks than ever on the final Snturday even ing, followlnR a great athletic carni val to bo Ringed by Prof. A. M. Grllloy of Portland The Oregon Congress of Mothers Is to tnko an Important part In tho pro gram and will hnve special meetings each day. The gigantic task of mailing will ho finished this week and next, after which a county-wide campnlgn of "hill ing" will be Inaugurated by Secrotury Cross. I'liltTI.AM), On-. Jui.i, 'j - At lb" flrr.t lliffllllK lf Hi" I,i tt l'eptliti all Kii.ln central chiiimi'i .- In . at the I 'ii rl.il hotel tndsi), ('. II M.x.n a wan r lei led i linlrinuii. K Ii I'uMalii wan i - In 'M ii ai-eri-iury and ILirtey U'elU ua i leeii d Iri amir, r 'l lie i lialtmun wim i ii.,iii ri d In ap I" Hit an i tii ullti i niiiiiiltt. c, an ad : tl-i.ir commit I re nf . ten woimii ami ; In (III vai am lea In Hi" niitnil cum lull (-. The aiipointim ni M. iiinde III llm inur fu'iiri-. A li iiuber of Ki p'tMl'Hti lalnlliliili a iiiinli' aliort adilrca ii AimUK them wnf" It A. tl.Milb, i ninliiliiti. for Hie m luile, (ii-orifii M. I'roKu the Id tml.li e all Iinllillil'ii for at'oriii y retieral, C, N, McAribur. iiouilin'i. for romm-ae from I he (bird dinlrb I. 'I Imiiian II. Kxy (.eorife I'liim ron, t -IuIniimii of the Multnomah t utility n ntrul comiiiltii e, rt, II. HuHiiui, Arthur UhkuiIi and nth-era. WARDENS THIRTEEN VOTES IS in ran if VANDERH0FF LOSES $1003 SUIT AGAINST GAME OFFICERS ERVIN AND 0AVI3 EKViN CHARGES ALL IS " Declares Motive For Plaintiff Wi Revenge For Arreiti by DaU Who Wae Marahall at Sandy HUHPOWER SUED A Jury In the t Ircult court reliirrii-d a v-rlli t for Hi" defi-mlaiit In ibe rpnm falre arnal r a" of John Vand rlmff I H,U KM, Ore.. June i Willi lb n ' !pl nf Hie j,-t (if tb primary I lec Hi n ri-ltiuriia from Mul'iioiniih '.mnty, the i-l' ltliiK r i' h b.-twi-i-ll Clmrlea I. I Mi Nary ami Henry I., iu hkoh for the jfo'irtti plai n on lh H-publican ticket fr a ipreii.e court J;idi?n canm to an en I j lay when a check of Hie official fik-'ina by Su reliiry of Slate Oli ott ' tiflrnnd Me.N'ary'a lead of n voU a MrNarya tolul la H.CIH, wIiIIm Inn- 'm a la ! It will be aoine time next week b fore tlm a n-l'iry of alute'a oflbe will have Hi" official lotala of all the tun dldutea Nn nfflclal I'jCtIa bant been tiLKle tli'ts far fur uny of the candi dates. Hie work up lo this time being confined to hi" kliig and rnli-rliiR the ! returns from the various counties. F. M. SWIFT DIES ES HEAD OF WILLAMETTE VALLEY SOUTHERN PASSES AWAY AT 5. A, M. TUESDAY B! BOY HE SHOT EARL McNAUCHTON BRINGS AC TION FOR $20,000 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IS PERMANEETLY INJURED, HE SAYS araliift Deputy Gaum Wardens Fr.in; TIrjr"L HI I" AH HAT F.rviu nnd Lyman Davie. The v. r - f I 11 K I I r I I fl 1 1 Nlll did was r-tiiriied aUmt 7:lo oV lo' k llljlLL I LLnl 111 I GUILTY IN COURT Lad Injured When Attempting Escape Arrest For Killing Dog While Riding Hit Mortocycle to Kurl McNutighton, a minor, acting, through his g iurdiaii, (lied a suit for ll'u.tiuv In the i-irrult court here Thurs duy against former Deputy Sheriff William MiimMiwer. Muinpowcr shot and Injured McNaughtou July 13, 1U1.1, while the former was attempting to arrest the boy. In (ho complaint It Is alleged that the boy was su Injured that he will be a cripple through the rest of his life. The plaintiff (latins he was confined In tho hospital for several weeks after the shooting und for a time was In a critical condition. Tho shooting oecured Similar after noon. July 13, 1!M.1. Earl McNaugh- ton with lister Coonor. both of Port land, had spent the day In making a trip up the Clackamas valley on the former'a motorcycle and were return ing on tho Clucknmiis road. As they passed the M. M. Cirshmnn place, firshman's hull dug ran out and snapped at them. McNutighton pulled a small calibre revolver and shot the after more than Hire hours of delib eration. The plaintiff In the case claimed that on February 5, Ian, the two war ilena nrrentcd hlin near IiIh home on the Sandy river nlmve Cherry vlllle while he aa hunting wlldcata. He offered no sitIoiis ri-nlstniice to Hie arrest of the officers, but In iho con fusion bla gun was discharged, he claimed. In the trlnl he testified that the wardi'tta lead him to the county road, put handcuffs on his wrlsta which scarred the flesh and caused his anna to become swollen, and dragged htm ('if a mile over the snow- towurd Cnndv. J. Wesley Stmrken, a neigh bor, was the chief w linens for the plaintiff and afllrmed tho story of Viindf rhoff In most respects. Jessie Sherman, a half brother of Stiticken wns another w itness for Vnnherhoff. Of the two defendants. Frank Er vln wns the only ono to appear at the trial. Davia hclnit In Douglas county and out of reach. Ervln In a state ment after the Jury returned its ver dict denounced the charges as a "frame-up." "It was nothing but a trap lo 'get' Davis who wns tho city mnrshull at Sandy. Davis had arrest ed Vamlerboff a number of times on a charge of drunkeness, and It was Van derboff's boast that he would get htm," said Krvln. "In my estimation. Van- derhoff, Strucken and Sherman had agreed between themselves long be fore our trip to the Cherryvllle coun try. "We received several letters from Strucken during the fall of 1912 at thn state game department In Salem otforlng to lead a warden to places where the Inws were being vlolnted. and on February 4, 191.1. we received one from him saying that for $10 he would show tis where a man would kill deer by hounding them. At first we did not pav much attention to the I letter, but In the afternoon of Satur day, February 4. I left for Cherryvllle, arriving there the following morning. I located Strucken and he wanted the REMAINED ONSC0NSI0US TO THE END Death Is Csuied by Fracture at Base of His Brain, Although Other Parts of Body Have Minor Brluijce the WILBUR, W. WILBUR AND BARISH ENTER PLEA IN CIRCUIT COURT B. CASE IS SET fOR FRIDAY MORNING Activity of Governor May Cause Con fusion for State if Defendants Have Their Way in . Jury Pleadings ntrnn8biy..ll! rinal bono of tention a Jawbone. con- HOUSE PASSES THREE ANTI-TRUST BILLS WASHINGTON, June 5. The houso this afternoon passed the administra tion's three anti-trust measures. These include the Interstate trade commis sion bill, the Clayton bill, which as amended legalizes strikes, picketing and certain kinds of peaceful boycotts ana tne ltaynurn railroad securltlea bill, which places control of railroad securities In the hands of the Inter state commerce commission. WILLIAM CANTWELL DIES CAMIY, Ore., June 6. William Cant- well, a resident of Clackamas eountv for the past 21 years, died tonight at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Casey rcvana. Mr. Cantwell waa 64 years old and Is survived by a widow and three daughters, Mrs. Cassy Evana, Mra. Adam Knight, of Canby, and Mra. W. K. Chewood, of Portland. T.R. CHAT WITH ALFONZO SPANISH KING AND ROOSEVELT DISCUSS HISTORY AT FOR MAL LUNCHEON dog. They continued on their way 'n 'r the Information, but Davis, until they came to the llaker's bridge h had Joined me at Sandy, and I where they found the rond blocked and they faced about and retraced their route. In the meantime, Crishman nppenlod to Deputy Sheriff Mumpower and as the boys came down the road on the motorcycle, they were stopped by the officer. Mumpower arrested them nnd was leading them down tho road when Karl McNaughton. who still had the power on his machine, vaulted In the saddle nnd scooted off down the road. Mumpower callod for him to stop but tho boy kept on going and Mumpower pulled his gun and shot, two bullets hitting the lad, one In the back and tho other In the leg.' McNaughton road about a milo nfter he was shot when he met II. J. Winter and A. M. Wilson, of Portland, who were fishing in tho Clnckamns river. He appealed to them for aid nnd they took him to tho Oregon City hospital where Mc Naughton was critically 111 for several weeks. Mumpower was nrrested nnd Mon day, July 14, was taken before the Jus- tlco court nnd his preliminary hear ing set for the following Saturday. He was bound over to the grand jury on a charge, of assault with a dangerous weapon but was acquitted In the cir cuit court. Mumpower claimed that he shot at the motorcycle In an attempt to stop the machine. MADRID, June . King Alfonso and Queen Victoria were the hosts of ex- President Roosevelt today at a lunch eon at their summer palace at La GranJn, 40 miles from Madrid. Colonel Roosevelt and his partv wntcn Included Ambassador Wlllard Mrs. Nicholas lungwort h, Kermit Roosevelt and his fiancee, MIhs Belle Wlllard, and Captain Norton E. Wood, military attacne, proceeded to the pal ace In automobiles. There were many uuea persons at tne luncheon. On his return the colonel declared In his char acteristic manner that he had had a bully time. The Spanish king and the ex-president are old acquaintances, having met for the first time at the funeral of King Edward VII In London. During the three hours they were together they found much time for a discussion of 8panlsh history, of which the colo nel has been a close student Few of ua become round shouldered from carrying other people's burdens. GLADSTONE SEEKS TO STOP GAS COMPANY CITY SUES FOR INJUNCTION AGAINST THE CLACKAMAS COUNTY GAS COMPANY The city of Gladstone filed a com plaint through Attorneys Slevers and Hammond against the Clackamas County Gas company asking for an In junction restraining the company from constructing gas mains through the city, on tho grounds that the gas com pnny had not secured a franchise. The gas compnny entered the city on the county road and began the con struction without securing a franchise from the Gladstone council, the com plaint charges. The work through the town Is well started and had been con tinuing without Interruption. FORMER MILWAUKIE MAN SUED Mrs. Mary B. Scott has begun a suit for divorce In the Multnomah county circuit court from William U. Scott. She alleges cruel and Inhuman treat ment. Mrs. Scott states that her hus band Is a contractor, that he 1s 34 years old and capable of earning sev eral thousand dollars a year and that he has an estate In expectancy. She asks for $25 a month for the support of their only child, Clnthla, nnd $100 month for herself. William Scott Is the ion of the late Richard Scott, of Mllwaukle, who was well known throughout Clackamas county. told him thnt we would see that he would be properly compensated. "He lead us down the road and through several trails toward Vander hoff's place. We heard the bellowing of the hounds and then about a dozen shots In quick succession. In a little while we met Vanderhoff, who had a hound and a gun with htm, and I naked him to explain the noise of the dogs and he refused to reply. The four of us, nnderliofi, StrucKen, Davis and myself, then went up on tho road and with but little trouble we took him to Sandy. The justice was not at home and we released him. At no time did we pull him over the snow, abuse him, or scar his wrist with handcuffs." Ervln said Friday evening that he would prosecute Vanderhoff for ma licious prosecution. WRIGHT GUILTY OF J. Wilbur. William Wilbur, and P.. Parish, who were arrested Saturday by Sheriff Mass on a charge of selling liquor to minors, following an Indict ment by the grand Jury last week, en tered a plea of not guilty In the cir cuit court Monday morning and Judge Campbell set Friday the day for the trial. The case of the state against Sir! Lorenzo, which was set for that date will be held over to a later ses sion of the court. The activity of Governor West In his campaign ngalnst the club may cause confusion for the state In the circuit court in case the defendants have their way. Attorney John Ditch burn, for the defendants, read the proclamation of tho governor to the court at the opening of hearing and declared that martial law had been de clared at the Friars' club and that the civil courts had no authority on that account. The defendants reserved the right to plead at the trial that the court had no Jurisdiction at the time the alleged crimes were commlted. Governor West declared martial law May 5. Although Judge Campbell granted the request that the argument be used in the pleading, be said In his opinion mat martial law was not in effect at the time. County Attorney Hedges had began to prepare the case of the state. It Is expected that the trial, although drawn out, will be finished by Saturday evening. Fred-rlck Maxwell Swift, president of the Willamette Valley Southern Hallway company, died at 5, o'clock Tuesday morning as the result of the accident at about 2 o'clock Monday afternoon, wh'n, without warning, heavy framework supporting tiltlng machinery fell upon him at I the company's terminal yards In the north end of the city. Death was canned by a fracture at the base of the skull, allhoug.i there were oilier in juries. He never recovered conscious nets after the accident. Mr. Swift first came to Clackamas county 10 years ago when he formed the plan of constructing a railroad from Oregon City through the rich Mo la'la county to Sllverton. For several years he worked Independently and when he had exhausted his private re sources he Interested eastern capital, only to have the support fail after a short time. The he came to Oregon City and put the matter before the Oregon City Commercial club. A com pany, known as the Clackamas South ern Rnllway company, wns organized and Mr. Swift took the position of man ager. FlnanrlU troubles bothered the first company but early In this year the project was approved by the Port land Railway, Light & Power compnny and a large bond Issue sold. At that time the company was reorganized and Its scope of action somewhat enlarged. Ihe company receiving Its present name. Mr. Swift was made Ihe presi dent of the new organization and took active control of the construction work. At all stages of the construction, Mr. Swift was always enthusiastic and optimistic. At times, when the pros pects of the completion of the road were doubtful and stockholders through the county were complaining, Mr. Swift was uneffected in his enthusiasm. Determined and con- ' tinned opposition from rival concerns hampered his work but nothing could change his purpose. Mr. Swift was born In Indiana 32 'ears ago and came to Oregon about ,903. He Is survived by his wife, one son, Richard, age three years, and his parents who live In the east. The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock Thursday morning at the family home at 130S Main street and the body tak en to Portland, where at 1 o'clock In the afternoon short services will be conducted in Finley's chapel. Inter ment will be made in Mt Scott ceme tery. Rev. J. R. Landsborough will officiate. STAFFORD FARMER CONVICTED IN CIRCUIT COURT ON COM PLAINT OF NEIGHBOR Harry C. Wright, a farmer living in the Stafford district, was convicted by a Jury In the circuit court Tuesday on a charge of burglary, alleged to have been committed on the farm of George Schaber, a neighbor, on the night of April 29. Wright was caught by Schaber with the aid of a burglar alarm, according to the latter who was the state's chief witness. He testified that he had been missing various articles from his place for some time In the pnst and Installed a burglar alarm in his barn. On the night of April 29, Schaber said, he heard the alarm and when he went to the barn he found Wright with a sack half full of grain. The defendant, of the other hand, claimed that he was home nil that night, and his wife was Introduced as a witness to prove his statement. It was conceded by County Attorney Hedges and O. D. Eby, who appeared for the defendant, that the state won Its case largely on the evidence of John Cameron who was introduced by the state near the close of the trial. Cameron testified that Wright told him that he had offered Schaber $50 "to drop the case ngalnst him." Cameron Is also a farmer living near Stafford. Gordon E- Hayes assisted County At torney Hedges. Suffragette Invades Palace LONDON, June 4. The king and queen held court at Buckingham pal ace tonight and In shplte of all precau tions a suffragette gained access to their presence and Caused an Interrup tion to the presentations. As she was passing the king the suffragette dropped to her knees and shouted: "Your majesty, for Gor's shake do not use force." BOYS ARE SENTENCED Tl LADS ENTER PLEA OF GUILTY THREE OTHERS APPEAR BEFORE COURT James Conway, Willis Thompson, and Clifford Harris, the three Portland boys who were charged with robbing the house of J. H. Watts in Oak Grove, April 22, entered a plea of guilty in the circuit court Thursday and each was sentenced to a term of from two to five years in the state penitentiary, but sentence was parolled, The boys came up the river In a canoe from Portland, lnnded on the bank near Oak Grove and entered the Watts residence, taking clothing and other articles. Included In the loot was a bottle of rum and after the three youths had returned to Portland they sampled the "booze." Conway became intoxicated and when arrested by the Portland police on a charge of drunk eness, told the entire story. They were bound over by the recent grand jury. Slrl Lorenzo entered a plea of not guilty to a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon and his trial was set for Ftiday. Harry C. Wright en tered a plea of not guilty to a charge of burglary, and A. J. Hater a plea of not guilty on a charge against his daughter. Wright will be tried Tues day and Hafer Thursday. CHARGE OF ASSAULT Jessie Bagby, a farmer living beyong Moialla, has been indicted by the grand Jury on a charge of assault with Intent to kill. No arrest has yet been made. It Is alleged that following a family row on June 5, Jessie Bagby took after his brother Prank, and threw rocks at him. One.of these rocks. It is charged, almost hit FTank who escaped only by dodging low. The case was new matter for the grand Jury. No Alphonsus, not all gushing let ters are written with a fountain pen. Five men were injured, two serious ly, at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon when heavy hoisting equipment to- aether with the platform on which the machinery was placed, fell In the term inal yards of the Willamette Valley Southern. P. M. Swift, president of the road, Is the most severely Injured and but little hope is entertained for his recovery. . The framework which fell was a platform holding heavy machinery for the hoisting plant used to drag gravel from the river bed to ihe bunkers. The structure was recently erected and had not yet been put in full opera tion. The party was Inspecting the structure with the view of strengthen ing It, when, without warning, It fell on the party. Workmen in the yards sent a hurried call for doctors and be gan clearing away the wreckage. With in a few minutes, Dr. Guy Mount, Dr. Meissner and Dr. Stickland were on the scene. Rainey and Sullivan were taken to the Oregon City hospital un til their wounds were dressed, when they were taken to Portland. At one time Monday evening Dr. C. N. Meissner and Dr. Guy Mount, who are attending Mr. Swift, did not ex pect that he would be able to live through the night, but a later examina tion gave the attending physicians more hope. When picked from the ground, he was bleeding from both ears, nose and mouth. Dr. Rockey, of Portland, examined Mr. Swift and a brother of Mr. Swift spent some time in the afternoon with him. All those Injured are from Clacka mas county, excepting Sullivan, who lives in Portland. He was sent to Oregon City by the P. R-, L. & P. com pany to aid In the installation of the heavy machinery of the hoist. plans received for two; new bridges Flans for the Meadowbrook and Barton bridges were received by the county court Thursday from the state highway department. With each set of plans comes the complete specifica tions and a contract for the county and contractor to use. The county court will probably call for bids within the next week. The two structures, which are al most identical in construction, will each be 220 feet In length and cost about $12,000 to build. The Meadow brook bridge will cross the Moialla river about two miles above the town of Moialla and the Barton brtrge crosses the Clackamas. The plana and specifications were prepared un der the direction of the state highway engineer and the bridges will be con structed under the supervision of the department